Imagine travelling to Portugal or Cuba and
that 100% of the population you see has diabetes! This sounds like a nightmare
to me, and I would assume the same for you if you know the burden this disease
represents for health systems. This science fiction scenario is no longer
fiction in Mexico, we are one of the most affected countries in the world due
to...
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Improve Yourself and Your Healthcare OrganisationOne of the most basic lessons you learn in
first year business school is the SWOT analysis - strengths, weaknesses, opportunities,
and threats. It's a great framework to apply to your business to understand
what you do well, what you can improve on, and where the greatest threats to
your organisation...
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Tremendous progress has been made in healthcare over
the last forty years. However there are still three outstanding problems which
are found in every health service no matter how they are structured and funded.
One of these problems is huge and unwarranted
variation in access, quality, cost and outcome, and this reveals a further two:
Underuse...
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Introduction
Hospitals around the world are under increasing pressure to
improve outcomes – whether because they are operating in a fee-for-performance
or value-based care environment, or simply because today’s increasingly
informed patients are deliberately pursuing treatment at facilities with a
reputation for superior care.
Whatever your hospital’s...
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Executive summary
A hospital’s reputation can do much to help attract patients,
qualified staff, and recommendations from referring physicians. This white
paper examines the factors that shape hospitals’ reputations in the eyes of
these audiences, the assumptions that patients make about hospital quality, the
role of the Internet and public performance...
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Executive summary
Hospitals are under increasing pressure to improve their
overall quality of care. In order to contend with this challenge, many
hospitals have implemented measures to establish high-quality care standards. For
the most part, hospitals have elected to establish clinical pathways designed to
govern the entire care process, with impressive...
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